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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Andy say he feels about men of his father's generation?
(a) He feels a protective affinity for them.
(b) He loathes them.
(c) He fears them.
(d) He feels a childish attraction toward them as father figures.

2. Who discovers Ben's dead body?
(a) The school principal.
(b) A jogger.
(c) Officer Duffy.
(d) Andy.

3. Andy states that all lawyers feel the same way about the court system. How does he say lawyers feel about the court system?
(a) Lawyers do not think the court system is particularly good at finding the truth.
(b) Lawyers do not think the court system is good at sorting out evil people from good people.
(c) Lawyers think the court system is particularly good at finding the truth.
(d) Lawyers believe that the court system in America is the best one in the world.

4. How does Laurie react when she hears the news that Jacob will be arrested for Ben's murder?
(a) She screams.
(b) She wobbles.
(c) She collapses.
(d) She sobs.

5. What does Dan tell Andy when they encounter one another ten days after Ben's murder?
(a) That he thinks Patz may have murdered Ben.
(b) That he wants to interview a few of Ben's classmates himself.
(c) That he wants a different DA for Ben's murder case.
(d) That he thinks Andy is doing a great job on Ben's murder case.

6. To what location had Ben been walking when he was murdered?
(a) School.
(b) The public library.
(c) The synagogue.
(d) His girlfriend's house.

7. The Middlesex County Courthouse where Andy works is filled with what material?
(a) Pink insulation.
(b) Asbestos.
(c) Birds' nests.
(d) Concrete.

8. Whose idea is it to hire a psychiatric expert to assess Jacob?
(a) Laurie.
(b) Andy.
(c) Duffy.
(d) Jonathan.

9. What career is Laurie's father involved in?
(a) Banking.
(b) Construction.
(c) Psychiatry.
(d) Podiatry.

10. When Andy characterizes himself as extremely conventional, what does he say about Jonathan Klein's personality?
(a) Vaguely bohemian.
(b) Wildly creative.
(c) Unpredictable.
(d) Accomplished at lying.

11. What object does Andy briefly consider hiding when he races home and makes it there before a warrant is served to search his house?
(a) His own laptop.
(b) Laurie's BlackBerry.
(c) Jacob's iPod Touch.
(d) Jacob's laptop.

12. What decision is made regarding whether Jacob will testify at trial or not?
(a) It is decided that Jacob will testify briefly at trial.
(b) It is decided that Jacob will not be present in the courtroom during the trial.
(c) It is decided that Jacob will cross-examine Derek himself.
(d) It is decided that Jacob will not testify at trial.

13. In what year does Neal subpoena Andy to appear in front of the grand jury?
(a) 2002.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2008.
(d) 2011.

14. Who provides instructions to the hundreds of volunteers gathered at the park ten days after Ben's murder?
(a) Duffy.
(b) Neal.
(c) Andy.
(d) Jonathan.

15. Andy tells Duffy that who will make a fool of Duffy in court if Duffy does not run a clean and thorough investigation?
(a) Lynn.
(b) Andy.
(c) Neal.
(d) Jacob.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finds the military knife in Jacob's room?

2. Whom does Andy order to get a confession from Patz?

3. When he is arrested, Jacob will only say one phrase over and over. What is it?

4. Jonathan tells which person that he or she is the ultimate decision-maker when it comes to the murder case?

5. For what object are the volunteers searching the park ten days after Ben's murder?

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